US EditionMarjorie Taylor Greene’s Exit From Congress Could Spell Trouble for Speaker Johnson
Greene cited frustration with GOP leadership over prolonged shutdown and healthcare issues, with a senior House Republican warning more resignations may follow amid party discontent.
- On November 21, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her resignation from Congress, with January 5, 2026, as her final day.
- Greene blamed House leadership including Speaker Mike Johnson and said mounting disappointment with President Donald Trump contributed to her resignation, posting her statement on X.
- Following Greene's announcement, a senior House Republican told Punchbowl News the White House treated members poorly and warned more explosive resignations are coming, while some Republicans warned Speaker Mike Johnson could lose the gavel.
- Critics accused Greene of timing her departure for financial benefit, while President Donald Trump blamed her decision on plummeting poll numbers and a challenger with his endorsement.
- Media commentators speculated Marjorie Taylor Greene may seek higher office such as Senate, though she denied a presidential bid Sunday, while observers warned her exit may signal broader GOP turmoil.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s exit from Congress could spell trouble for Speaker Johnson
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) stunning decision to resign from Congress sets off a political grenade for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), as he works to keep his grip on an already delicate razor-thin GOP majority in the House. Greene’s decision comes at a pivotal moment for Johnson, who is counting on every Republican vote to… The post Marjorie Taylor Greene’s exit from Congress could spell trouble for Speaker Johnson appeared first on Dai…
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s district is in disbelief at her resignation announcement
By Jeff Zeleny, Eric Bradner, CNN Rome, Georgia (CNN) — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation announcement sent a shock through her northwest Georgia district, even as people were monitoring her high-profile falling-out with President Donald Trump. “It took me watching her resignation video for about 5 minutes to realize that it was not an AI-generated video — that’s how shocking it was for me,” said Ricky Hess, chairman of the Paulding Coun…
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s district is in disbelief at her resignation announcement
By Jeff Zeleny, Eric Bradner, CNN Rome, Georgia (CNN) — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation announcement sent a shock through her northwest Georgia district, even as people were monitoring her high-profile falling-out with President Donald Trump. “It took me watching her resignation video for about 5 minutes to realize that it was not an AI-generated video — that’s how shocking it was for me,” said Ricky Hess, chairman of the Paulding Coun…
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